Phil Ochs
Philip David Ochs (pronounced /ˈoʊks/) (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and haunting voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and released eight albums in his lifetime. Ochs performed at many political events, including anti-Vietnam War and civil rights rallies Read more on Last.fm
Phil Ochs has 5 songs that have been featured in movies like A Previous Engagement, Berkeley in the Sixties, Melvin and Howard and The War at Home. What is your favorite song by Phil Ochs?
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